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BURNSIDE RIFLE CO. 2nd MODEL BREECH-LOADING

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
BURNSIDE RIFLE CO. 2nd MODEL BREECH-LOADING
PERCUSSION CARBINE. Cal. 54. S# 905. Bbl. 21", round. Blade front sight with folding leaf rear sight. Lever-operated breechblock tips down for loading. Right side of action has a saddle ring and bar. Walnut stock with swivel and steel carbine buttplate. Estimated quantity of 2,000 mfg. 1860-62. CONDITION: metal has fading finish with gray coloration indicating possible touch-up. Breech block and top of receiver have a series of small dents. Stock has an age-darkened worn appearance with numerous dents and marks. The lightly pitted bore retains intact rifling. (01-25768/DS). ANTIQUE. $2,000-3,000.